Rssfeed
   
 
 
Biotechnology - 2008

Stem Cells Help Mice With Muscular Dystrophy

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080120/hl_nm/dystrophy_stemcells_dc
Scanned by: Bora over 5 years ago
A therapy using embryonic stem cells helped restore muscle function in mice with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, the most common form of muscular dystrophy in children, U.S. researchers said on Sunday. They said the study is the first to show that transplanted embryonic stem cells can restore muscle in genetically engineered mice with the disease.
Login Login
Type: Discovery  |  Also: |
  Tags
stemcells, musculardystrophy

0 Comments - Links & Resources - Email This - Permalink - Recommend
 
 

Related Links and Resources

Add a Link or Resource
1. Treating Muscular Dystrophy with Stem Cells

 

Comment Thread (0 Responses)

New Comment
 

 

Link Buttons

Get a Future Scanner Button for this article Stumble It! submit to reddit Save To Del.icio.us